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craftsperson

noun

ˈkraf(t)s-ˌpər-sᵊn

Definition of craftsperson

as in craftsman

a person whose occupation requires skill with the hands at the fair you should be able to find a craftsperson who can design and make a 19th-century style sunbonnet

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Recent Examples of craftsperson When Emmy-nomination voting opened on June 11, the Emmys’ website posted PDFs for every single Emmy category, outlining every show, performer, and craftsperson eligible to be voted for. — Joe Reid, Vulture, 20 June 2026 In the back room sits Joey Gee, a craftsperson specializing in hats and accessories for the production. — Kansas City Star, 4 May 2026 An experienced craftsperson can feel the moment just before failure and adjust accordingly. — Daniel Scheffler, Forbes.com, 20 Mar. 2026 The patacabra wooden tool, which is used to set folds and seams on leather goods and is personal to each craftsperson, is also given star treatment here. — Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for craftsperson

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It’s crafted by these incredible artists and craftsmen who build the world with their own hands.

— Damon Wise, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2026
La Galerie Du 19M Shanghai Chanel’s Le19M creative hub has traveled to Shanghai for the first time with an ambitious exhibition that brings the brand’s unique production system to life via the work of Chinese artists, makers, and craftsmen.

— Denni Hu, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026

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